Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Visitors to the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle hold gift packs that include Valentine's Day candies, prophylactics and informational flyers as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Visitors to the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle hold gift packs that include Valentine's Day candies, prophylactics and informational flyers as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

A volunteer for Whitman-Walker Health offers free HIV testing at the organization's mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

A volunteer for Whitman-Walker Health offers free HIV testing at the organization's mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah helps guide a man through a free oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah helps guide a man through a free oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Young men fill out paper work before taking a free HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Young men fill out paper work before taking a free HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

A young man wears an HIV/AIDS awareness bracelet given to him at the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

A young man wears an HIV/AIDS awareness bracelet given to him at the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young woman through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young woman through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young man through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young man through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

An OraQuick oral HIV test, that will give results in about 20 minutes, is displayed inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle during a program giving free tests on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

An OraQuick oral HIV test, that will give results in about 20 minutes, is displayed inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle during a program giving free tests on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

An OraQuick oral HIV test, that will give results in about 20 minutes, is held inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle during a program giving free tests on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

An OraQuick oral HIV test, that will give results in about 20 minutes, is held inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle during a program giving free tests on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

A community health educator gives away free prophylactics inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

A community health educator gives away free prophylactics inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young man through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Community Health Educator Nanah Fofanah guides a young man through an oral HIV test inside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing site as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

A man steps outside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle while waiting for the results of his free HIV test on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

A man steps outside the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle while waiting for the results of his free HIV test on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

AIDS awareness bracelets and buttons sit in a basket to be given away at the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

AIDS awareness bracelets and buttons sit in a basket to be given away at the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

A volunteer for Whitman-Walker Health offers free HIV testing at the organization's mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

A volunteer for Whitman-Walker Health offers free HIV testing at the organization's mobile testing vehicle on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

Free AIDS Testing Offered On National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Chip Somodevilla

The Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle is parked across the street from the Anacostia Metro station on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

The Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle is parked across the street from the Anacostia Metro station on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS.

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Visitors to the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle hold... News PhotoGift,Healthcare And Medicine,Horizontal,Illness,Mode of Transport,Station,USA,Valentine's Day,Visit,Washington DCPhotographer Chip SomodevillaCollection: Getty Images News 2013 Getty ImagesWASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 07: Visitors to the Whitman-Walker Health mobile testing vehicle hold gift packs that include Valentine's Day candies, prophylactics and informational flyers as part of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day near the Anacostia Metro station February 7, 2013 in Washington, DC. The HIV prevalence rate in the District of Columbia is at an epidemic level at nearly 3 percent, among the highest for any U.S. city, with nearly 15,000 adults in the district living with HIV or AIDS. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)